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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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